##aint ##y of their kingdom , and agreed to pay annual tribute tied to the agricultural output of the country . ( indeed , the tribute was no longer nominal . ) in exchange , the emperor agreed to withdraw his troops . for the emperor , the burma campaign was the only bright spot ; his other southeast asian expeditions had gone badly . he did not want to invest more troops pac ##ify the rest of the kingdom . he preferred a vassal ruler . the burmese embassy arrived back at h ##leg ##ya in may 128 ##7 , and reported the terms to the king . but the agreement broke down a month later . in late june , the defeated king and his small
##ainty of their kingdom, and agreed to pay annual tribute tied to the agricultural output of the country. ( indeed, the tribute was no longer nominal. ) in exchange, the emperor agreed to withdraw his troops. for the emperor, the burma campaign was the only bright spot ; his other southeast asian expeditions had gone badly. he did not want to invest more troops pacify the rest of the kingdom. he preferred a vassal ruler. the burmese embassy arrived back at hlegya in may 1287, and reported the terms to the king. but the agreement broke down a month later. in late june, the defeated king and his small